The superintendent of the British penal colony on Norfolk Island who created a system of marks for good behavior that could lead to a graduated release from prison was ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Alexander Maconochie

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_____________ courts are low-level courts that focus on quality-of-life crimes that erode a neighborhood's morale. They emphasize problem solving rather than punishment and build on restorative principles such as community service and restitution

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Sedative-hypnotics called ____________ work by slowing down neural activity, depressing respiration and also heart rate

a. sedatives b. opiates c. stimulants d. barbiturates

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According to William Penn, prisons should also be used to ______ individuals.

a. only punish b. deter, punish, and rehabilitate c. incapacitate, reform, and punish d. punish and rehabilitate

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What were some of the main thoughts of Cesare Beccaria?

What will be an ideal response?

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